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arterial network

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arterial network
Etymology: Gk, arteria + L, rete, net
an anastomotic network of small arteries at a point before they branch into arterioles and capillaries. Also called rete arteriosum.


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A good analogy for the circulatory systems would be to say that the arterial network forms the supply channels to the tissues, with the venous and lymph networks representing the drainage systems.
Ideally located in one of the prime investment areas of Hudson County the 48- unit mixed use apartment development enjoys easy access to an arterial network of highways leading to the turnpike, tunnels and Newark Liberty Airport.
McKenzie said along with central Arkansas' interchanges, its arterial network is Metroplan's largest priority.
 
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